Home Depot’s $1.57B Trading Volume Plunges to 48th as GMS Deal and EPS Hikes Offset Mixed Market Signals

On September 8, 2025, , , ranking 48th in market activity. , reflecting a mix of strategic developments and market dynamics.

, expanding its distribution network and clearing final regulatory hurdles. Insider Kevin Simpson, founder of Capital Wealth Planning, added to his HD position, signaling confidence in the company’s long-term prospects. , , underscoring optimism about revenue synergies and specialty-trade growth.

However, mixed signals tempered enthusiasm. , citing potential margin pressures. Contractors also highlighted product assortment concerns, questioning shopper preferences. Meanwhile, , emphasizing strategic initiatives and market expansion as key drivers.

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